Friday, February 25, 2011
11:00 A.M.
January 2011 Special Session
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by President Ellis.
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The roll was called, disclosing the presence of a quorum.
Pursuant to Senate Rule
15, the official attendance for session was:
Senators Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Galloway, Grothman, Harsdorf, Hopper, Kapanke, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Vukmir, Wanggaard and Zipperer - 19.
Absent - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Risser, Taylor, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
The Senate stood for a moment of silence.
The Senate remained standing and Senator Galloway led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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By Patrick E. Fuller, chief clerk.
Mr. President:
I am directed to inform you that the Assembly has passed and asks concurrence in:
Assembly Bill 11, January 2011 Special Session
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Assembly Bill
11, January 2011 Special Session
Relating to: state finances, collective bargaining for public employees, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the state civil service system, the Medical Assistance program, sale of certain facilities, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation.
By committee on Assembly Organization, by request of Governor Scott Walker
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Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 11, January 2011 Special Session be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Assembly Bill 11, January 2011 Special Session
Relating to: state finances, collective bargaining for public employees, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the state civil service system, the Medical Assistance program, sale of certain facilities, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation.
Read a second time.
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Pursuant to Senate Rule
2 (1), Senate President Pro Tempore Leibham in the chair.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 11, January 2011 Special Session
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Senator S. Fitzgerald moved a call of the Senate.
There were sufficient seconds.
The Sergeant was ordered to close the doors.
The roll was called and the following Senators were listed as absent:
Absent - Senators Carpenter, S. Coggs, T. Cullen, Erpenbach, Hansen, Holperin, Jauch, C. Larson, Lassa, Miller, Taylor, Risser, Vinehout and Wirch - 14.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess.
11:44 A.M.
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12:04 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
President Ellis in the chair.
Senator S. Fitzgerald, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate recess.
12:04 P.M.
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12:53 P.M.
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The Senate reconvened.
President Ellis in the chair.
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